Chennai, Mar 13 (BPNS) 5206 differently abled and 90 prisoners are among the 8.51 lakh students who are appearing for the Tamil Nadu Class 12 board examination which began today. Chief Minister , M.K. Stalin has extended his best wishes to all the students appearing for the examinations. The board examination commenced at 10 am […]
Stalin wishes students appearing for Xth and XII board exams
Chennai , Mar 12( BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has extended his wishes and advice to students of the state who are appearing for the Classes Xth, and XII board examinations. The XII board examinations commence from March 13 Monday and end on April 3. The board examinations for Class Xth students will […]
Periyar University, TN suspends Professor for misappropriation
Chennai, Mar 10 (BPNS) The Periyar University in Tamil Nadu has suspended an Assistant Professor with the Computer Science department for misappropriating students’ money. The students had lodged a complaint with the Periyar University, Vice Chancellor, Dr. R. Jagannathan a few days ago that the Assistant Professor of Periyar University, Dharmapuri sub-center, K. Prabha was […]
2021 batch students face CUET hurdle over Class 10 marks
Chennai, Feb 16 (BPNS) The 2021 batch of Class 10 students, appearing for the Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET), are in a spot with SSLC marks mandatory to apply for the test. These students don’t have the marks to produce as they were declared all-pass due to COVID-induced lockdown. Recently, the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) […]
Self defense for Class 6-8 girl students in TN : Rs 184 Cr allocated, schools want more money
Chennai, Feb 4 (BPNS) Even as the Tamil Nadu school education department has allocated Rs 184 crore for the self-defense training programme for Class 6-8 girl students studying in government schools, at a rate of Rs 5000 per month per school, the school management said that it was inadequate. The money is allocated under the […]
TN to provide best teachers, officials annual foreign trips
Chennai, Feb 1 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu education department is planning to take teachers and officials on annual foreign trips. This is following the state school education minister, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi taking 68 Class 11 government school students to Dubai and Sharjah for a four-day trip. The students who were taken abroad had performed well […]
Anna university for academic audit of engineering students
Chennai, Jan 28 (BPNS) Anna University, Chennai will be conducting an academic audit of all students of engineering colleges affiliated with the university. According to a communique from the Director of centre for academic studies of Anna university to the engineering colleges, it was directed to conduct an academic audit to ensure that all the […]
IIT Madras to host G20 Education working group meet
Chennai, Jan 28( BPNS) The G20 Education working group meet would be held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras campus on February 1 and 2. 13 G20 member countries and guest countries are attending the seminar. This includes organizations from China, Netherlands, and Saudi Arabia which is being held at the research park […]
TN revamps placement cells in colleges, to provide 100% placement
Chennai, Jan 25 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Higher education department is aiming for a hundred percent placement for students studying in government /government-aided colleges, and polytechnics in the state. In a bid to achieve this, the higher education department would revamp the placement cells of these institutions and a senior professor would be given charge […]
Universities in Kerala asked to grant menstrual leave
Thiruvananthapuram, January 19, (BPNS ) In a major decision, the state government has decided to grant menstrual leave to all girl students studying in higher educational institutions that came under the Higher Education Department. An order of this kind was released by the department on Thursday. As per the order, students above 18 years of age […]